Percentage Aptitude Questions Practice Question and Answer

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Products pass successively through the hands of three traders and each of them sells his goods at a profit of 30% of his cost price. If the last trader sold the products for Rs.300, then how much did the first trader pay for them? 

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    Rs.330.55 (approx)
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    Rs.136.55 (approx)
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.240.55 (approx)
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.137.55 (approx)
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Answer : 2. "Rs.136.55 (approx)"

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Two students appeared for an examination. One of them secured 9 marks more than the other and his marks were 56 % of the sum of their marks. The marks obtained by them are 

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    42 and 33
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    68 and 59
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    40 and 31
    Correct
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    72 and 63
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Answer : 1. "42 and 33 "

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A man earns a profit of 60% when he sells an article at 4/3 of the original selling price. Find the percent profit he makes at original price.

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    16.6 percent
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    14.8 percent
    Correct
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    15 percent
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20 percent
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Answer : 4. "20 percent "

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If A earns $$ {33{1\over 3} \%}$$  more than B, how much percent does B earn less than A?

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    20%
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    12.5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    25%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    37.5%
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "25%"

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A reduction of 20% in the price of sugar enables a housewife to purchase 6 kg. more for Rs. 240. What is the original price per kg. of sugar?

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    Rs. 25 per kg
    Correct
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    Rs. 18 per kg
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.15 per kg
    Correct
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    Rs. 10 per kg
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 10 per kg "

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A shopkeeper bought 240 ton rice. He sold 4/5th is at 37.5% profit, then find at what percentage profit or loss he should sell remaining rice, so as to gain 25% on the whole transaction? 

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    $$25\%$$ profit
    Correct
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    $$25\%$$ loss
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$20\%$$ profit
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$25\%$$ loss
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Answer : 2. "$$25\%$$ loss"

Q:

A reduction of 20% in the price of rice enables a man to buy 5 kg more for Rs.100. The price of the rice before reduction was-

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    ₹ 5.5
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    ₹ 5
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 8
    Correct
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    ₹ 6
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Answer : 2. "₹ 5"

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If 20% of (A + B) = 30% of (A − B), then what percentage of B is equal to A?

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    400%
    Correct
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    300%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    500%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    100%
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "500%"

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